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Logistics Education in the United States
James A. Fawcett, PhDWrigley Institute for Environmental Studies
University of Southern CaliforniaLos Angeles, California
September 2012
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Presentation Themes
• Status of logistics education today in the U.S.• Geographical distribution of university-based
logistics programs• Types of education and training programs• Logistics employment prospects in the U.S.
2010-2020
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US States with Multiple Programs
• New York 25 Programs• California 23 Programs• Florida 20 Programs• Texas 19 Programs• Ohio 18 Programs• Pennsylvania 15 Programs• Michigan 14 Programs
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Large Number of Programs
California23
New York25
Pennsylvania 15
Michigan14
Ohio18
Texas19 Florida
20
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Second Tier of States with Multiple Programs
• Tennessee 9 Programs• Missouri 9 Programs• Illinois 8 Programs• New Jersey 8 Programs• North Carolina 8 Programs• Massachusetts 7 Programs
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Second Tier of States with Programs
Illinois8
Missouri9 Tennessee
9
North Carolina9
New Jersey8
Massachusetts7
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Northeast States’ Programs
• Maine 3 Programs• New Hampshire 1 Program• Massachusetts 7 Programs• New York 25 Programs• New Jersey 8 Programs• Pennsylvania 15 Programs
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Northeast States with Programs
Pennsylvania15
New Jersey
8
New York25
Massachusetts7
Maine3
New Hampshire1
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Mid-Atlantic States’ Programs
• Maryland 5 Programs• Delaware 2 Programs• Virginia 5 Programs• North Carolina 8 Programs• South Carolina 3 Programs• Georgia 5 Programs
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Mid-Atlantic States with Programs
Delaware2
Maryland 5
Virginia5
North Carolina8
South Carolina3Georgia
5
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Gulf of Mexico States’ Programs
• Florida 20 Programs• Alabama 5 Programs• Louisiana 1 Program• Mississippi 1 Program• Texas 19 Programs
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Gulf of Mexico States with Programs
Texas19 Louisiana
1
Mississippi1
Florida20
Alabama5
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Great Lakes States’ Programs
• Illinois 8 Programs• Indiana 5 Programs• Michigan 14 Programs• Ohio 18 Programs
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Great Lakes States with Programs
Michigan14 Ohio
18Indiana
5
Illinois8
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Midwestern States’ Programs
• Arkansas 5 Programs• Iowa 3 Programs• Kentucky 3 Programs• Missouri 9 Programs• Oklahoma 3 Programs• Tennessee 9 Programs• West Virginia 2 Programs• Wisconsin 5 Programs
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Midwestern States with Programs
Wisconsin5
Iowa3
Missouri9
Oklahoma3 Arkansas
5
Tennessee9
Kentucky3
West Virginia2
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Non-Coastal Western States’ Programs
• Arizona 4 Programs• Colorado 4 Programs• Nevada 2 Programs• Utah 3 Programs
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Non-Coastal Western States with Programs
Nevada2
Utah3 Colorado
4
Arizona4
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Pacific Coast States’ Programs
• Alaska 6 Programs• Washington 3 Programs• Oregon 5 Programs• California 23 Programs
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Pacific Coast States
Washington3
Oregon5
California23
Alaska6
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Logistics Education by Program Type
• Certificate 50 Programs (includes both undergraduate and graduate as
well as executive education certificates)• Associate Degree 10 Programs(2 year curriculum: both vocational or academic)
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• Bachelor of Arts 23 Programs(Includes Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration [BABA or BBA] degrees)
• Bachelor of Science 84 Programs(Includes Bachelor of Science in Business Administration [BSBA] degrees)
• Master of Arts (MA) 7 Programs• Master of Public
Administration (MPA) 1 Program
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•Master of Science (MS) 31 Programs(MS in GSM or Transportation Management or Intermodal Logistics and one in Homeland Security—all academic programs)
•Master of Business Administration (MBA) 46 Programs•PhD 19 Programs
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17.3%
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Common Logistics Degree Themes
• Global Logistics Management• Global Supply Chain Management (GSM)• Logistics and Supply Chain Management• Transportation and Logistics Management• Operations and Supply Chain Management• Logistics and Intermodal Transportation• Marine Transportation Operations• International Business & Supply Chain Management
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Specialized Logistics Themes
• Certificate Programs– Supply Chain Management (undergraduate) 30– Supply Chain Management (graduate) 20
• Aviation Management– Undergraduate 6– Graduate 3
• Homeland Security– Degree 3
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U.S. Logisticians (2010)• 2010 Median Pay
– US $70,800/year– $34.04/hour
• Entry-level education: Bachelor’s degree• Related Occupation Experience: 1-5 years• On-the-job Training: None• 2010 Number of Jobs: 108,900• Job Outlook 2010-2020: 26% (faster than avg.)• Employment Change 2010-2020: +27,800 jobs
Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics. Occupational Outlook Handbook, online @ http://www.bls.gov/ooh/business-and-financial/logisticians.htm
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U.S. Cargo & Freight Agents (2010)• 2010 Median Pay
– US $37,150/year– $17.86/hour
• Entry Level Education: High School• Related Work Experience: None• On The Job Training: Short-term• Number of Jobs (2010): 82,200• Job Outlook 2010-2020: 29% (better than avg.)• Employment Change 2010-2020: +24,100 jobs
Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics. Occupational Outlook Handbook, online @ http://www.bls.gov/ooh/business-and-financial/logisticians.htm
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The Future of U.S. Logistics Education
• Demand for logistics experts will increase by ~52,000 workers over next 8 years
• More than 25,000 of them will require some form of university education/training
• More emphasis will be demanded on certificate training programs for workers transferring from other occupations
• Growth prospects in the industry are good
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Summary
• ~270 logistics programs in US universities• Clustered near major ports/entrepots• 21% academic programs• 79% professional programs• No internationally renowned center of study• Yet, a few centers of domestic excellence